MARC details
| 000 -LEADER |
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| fixed length control field |
01703cam a2200265 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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| control field |
9290221887 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9290221887 |
| 035 ## - |
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(Sirsi) 9290221887 |
| 060 ## - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
QV 39 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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| fixed length control field |
901214s1990 1 0 eng |
| 245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The use of traditional medicine in primary health care : |
| Remainder of title |
a manual for health workers in South-East Asia. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New Delhi : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
1990. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
143 p. |
| 440 #0 - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE |
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| Title |
SEARO regional health papers ; |
| Volume/sequential designation |
no. 19 |
| 520 3# - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
A practical guide to the use of medicinal herbs, spices available in the kitchen, and grandmothers remedies commonly found in local markets in South-East Asian countries. The manual has three main parts. The first presents individual monographs on some 49 plants commonly used in traditional medical practice. Plants were selected for inclusion on the basis of their availability, therapeutic value, and non-toxic nature. Information includes an illustration and description of the plant, indication of parts used in traditional medicine, mode of administration, and dose. The second part describes common ailments and explains how to treat these conditions using traditional herbal medicines. Information on diet and regimen is specific to cultural practices on the Indian subcontinent. The final part provides brief advice on the health care of mothers and children. |
| 550 ## - ISSUING BODY NOTE |
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| Issuing body note |
WHODOC |
| 561 ## - OWNERSHIP AND CUSTODIAL HISTORY |
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| History |
WHO monograph |
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4 |
| 650 02 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Plants, Medicinal |
| General subdivision |
handbooks. |
| 650 02 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Manuals. |
| 651 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
South-East Asia. |
| 690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Traditional Medicine. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
World Health Organization. |
| Subordinate unit |
Regional Office for South-East Asia. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
NLM Classification Scheme |
| Koha item type |
Books |
